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Entry Information
ExhibitorMillbrook Winery
Show2015
Class35
Entry Number35#7
BrandMillbrook Winery
Wine NamePedro Ximenes
VintageNV
OriginMulti-regional Blend
Commercial LabelYes
AvailabilityCellar door
Judging Results
Medal / AwardSilver
Judge 1Glorious mature khaki rim. Raisin and fig, cocoa, honeycomb. Luscious and nutty, almond skin. Sugar just held in check by acid.
Judge 2rich super sweet, lots of concentration, but lacks a bit of definition, caramel, toffee
Judge 3Very good colour – tawny and bright; rich, luscious, baked spices, plump sultanas neat spirit. Balanced – rich but not at all heavy – lovely wine
Associate JudgeHoney and complexity. Spice with good length.
Varietal: Pedro Ximenes, GI: Swan District, 100%
CloneUnknown, Roostock: Unknown, 100%
Soil TypeSand
Planting Density1000 Vines / Ha
Planted1990
IrrigationNone
Growing MethodConventional
Crop Yeild2.00 Tonnes / Ha
Rainfall350 (mm) Rainfall from July to June in the year(s) of harvest
Wine Making Information
FermentOpen Fermenter 100%
MaturationSmall Format Oak 100%
Bottling Date17 / Sep / 2015
ClosureScrew
Cases Produced50
Residual Sugar250 grams / litre (0 to 300)
Wine Style / MethodMistelle
Force ClassFalse
Average Age8 years